The 42nd Quantum Information Technology Symposium (QIT42)

Scope of the Symposium: This symposium is on quantum information science, which is a new interdisciplinary area of information science and quantum mechanics.
Presentations can be given in English as well as in Japanese.

Important announcement

The 42nd Quantum Information Technology Symposium (QIT42) has been canceled due to COVID-19.
We hope for your kind understanding.

Information

• Date: May 18th-19th, 2020
• Venue: Funai Tetsuro Auditorium, Katsura Campus, Kyoto University (Kyoto daigaku katsura, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 615-8510, Japan)
  
• Access guide to Katsura Campus, Kyoto University
• Katsura Campus map (Funai Tetsuro Auditorium is 13 building located in the B Cluster.)
• Expected number of participants: 180
• Early registration fee (banquet excluded and proceedings included): 4,000 yen (Student: 3,000 yen)
  
• Banquet fee: to be determined (Student: to be determined)
  
  • Payment should be made by bank transfer by May 1st (Fri.), 2020.
  • In case of on-site cash payment:
  • Registration fee (proceedings included, banquet excluded): 5,000 yen (Student: 4,000 yen)
  • Special on-site registration price for students (both proceedings and banquet excluded): 1,000 yen
  • Banquet fee: to be determined (Student: to be determined)
    
• Invited Talks:
• Prof. Chung Ki Hong (Postech, Korea)  tentative title: "The discovery of Hong-Ou-Mandel Interference"
• Prof. Yoon-Ho Kim (Postech, Korea)  tentative title: "Photonic quantum information"
• Prof. Yoshiro Takahashi (Kyoto University, Japan)  tentative title: "Quantum simulators using atoms"
• Topics: (Submissions may be refereed according to the number of applications.)
  • quantum computation
    • quantum algorithm
    • quantum computation models
    • quantum complexity theory
    • quantum programming language
    • geometric quantum computing
  • quantum computing devices
    • optical quantum computing
    • solid state quantum computing
    • NMR quantum computing
    • cold atom/ion quantum computing
  • quantum information
    • quantum cryptography
    • quantum communication
    • quantum estimation
    • quantum measurement
    • uncertainty
    • quantum tomography
    • completely positive maps
  • quantum error correction
    • decoherence
    • quantum noise
    • quantum coding theory
    • fault-tolerant quantum computing
  • quantum entanglement
    • entanglement theory
    • entanglement manipulation
    • quantum teleportation
    • non-locality
    • contextuality
  • quantum optics
    • single photon generation
    • entanglement production
    • photon state control
    • photon detection
  • condensed matter physics
  • relativistic quantum information theory

• Student Presentation Award: Open for application to students. See here for details (Sorry it's in Japanese).

• Deadlines:
  • Apr. 3rd (Fri.), 2020 for Oral presentation
  • Apr. 17th (Fri.), 2020 for Poster presentation
  • Apr. 17th (Fri.), 2020 for PDF manuscript submission
  • Apr. 24th (Fri.), 2020 for Web registration
  • Apr. 1st (Wed.) to May 1st (Fri.), 2020 for Bank transfer
• For further information, please contact ORGANIZING COMMITTEE (E-mail: qit42-admin(-AT-)qip.kuee.kyoto-u.ac.jp)[Please replace (-AT-) with @.]
  • Chair: Shigeki Takeuchi (Kyoto Univ.)
  • Co-chair:
    • Ryo Okamoto (Kyoto Univ.)
    • Nobuyuki Takei (Kyoto Univ.)
    • Takayuki Miyadera (Kyoto Univ.)
• Sponsored by Quantum Information Technology Committee (The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers)
  Chairman: Takuya Hirano (Gakushuin Univ.)

Program: in preparation

Registration

• Privacy Notice
  
  • QIT uses the personal information provided by registrants to organize the symposium properly and to communicate with registrants.
    
  • All the personal information provided for QIT, including all duplicates, will be deleted after QIT.
    
  • Contact address for an inquiry about personal information collection:
    Organizers of Quantum Information Technology Committee
    E-mail: qit-kanji11(-AT-)qopt.es.uec.ac.jp [Please replace (-AT-) with @]
    
• The followings are the URLs for registration.
  
  The linked pages have different URLs from the present one.
  

  [Submission page] for speakers (oral and poster) Canceled

  • Students who wish to apply for the Student Presentation Award should add 【Student Presentation Award】 to the head of the "Abstract" form.

  [Registration page] for speakers and audiences Canceled

Information on bank transfer

• The registration number and the bank transfer information will be sent via E-mail after you finish the web registration.
  

For Authors

• Instructions for PDF Manuscript Submission
• Information for oral presentation
  • TBA
• Information for poster presentation
  • TBA

For Participants

• Venue Information
• There is no space to park bicycles/motorcycles/cars.
• Information on Banquet
• Date: May 18th (Mon.) evening
• Photos and video recordings of oral presentations and posters are prohibited unless specific permission is granted.

For those wishing to attend the conference for reporting or consultation purposes

• In order to find out about the rules and regulations for the recording of information at QIT meetings, please contact the QIT organizers, if possible two weeks before the deadline of pre-registration.
  If this deadline has already passed, you should still contact the organizers, even if it is only on the day of the meeting.
  • qit-kanji11(-AT-)qopt.es.uec.ac.jp [Please replace (-AT-) with @]

• QIT Home Page